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LENOX F or one mid-January week, the imposing Blantyre resort served as the backdrop — and was in the forefront — of a public TV “Great Performances” production in its “Now Hear This” classical music documentary series. An 18-member crew of producers, technicians, actors and musicians rented the 120-year-old Elizabethan Tudor manor house, which resembles a Scottish castle, to shoot the episode, “Beethoven’s Ghost.” Two medics were on hand to con...